Product Description: Philosophers speak-or, rather, they respond to various forms of speaking that are handed to them. This book by one of our most distinguished philosophers focuses on the communicative aspect of philosophical thought. Peperzak's central focus is addressing: what distinguishes speaking or writing from rumination is their being directed by someone to someone...read more

Product Description: Adriaan Theodoor Peperzak contends that while many Catholic philosophers try to practice a modern, autonomous style of thinking, their experience of a faith-guided life necessarily compels them to integrate their scholarly pursuits with their Christian faith...read more

9780268038861 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, September 1, 2005, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Adriaan Theodoor Peperzak contends that while many Catholic philosophers try to practice a modern, autonomous style of thinking, their experience of a faith-guided life necessarily compels them to integrate their scholarly pursuits with their Christian faith.

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9780268038878 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, September 1, 2005, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Adriaan Theodoor Peperzak contends that while many Catholic philosophers try to practice a modern, autonomous style of thinking, their experience of a faith-guided life necessarily compels them to integrate their scholarly pursuits with their Christian faith.

Product Description: This work renews the basic questions and principles of philosophical ethics and provides a thorough account of how being oneself presupposes freedom and responsibility. Elements of Ethics focuses on the descriptive and conceptual analysis of the experiences through which human lives become aware of themselves and shows how we are provoked to respond appropriately to the various dimensions and phenomena of the universe...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

9780804747691 | Stanford Univ Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $68.00 | About this edition: This work renews the basic questions and principles of philosophical ethics and provides a thorough account of how being oneself presupposes freedom and responsibility.

Product Description: One of our most distinguished thinkers, Adriaan Peperzak has masterfully explored the connections between philosophy, ethics, religion, and the social and historical contexts of human experience. He offers a personal gathering of influences on his own work as guides to the uses of philosophy in our search for sense and meaning...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

9780823222773 | 1 edition (Fordham Univ Pr, December 1, 2003), cover price $90.00 | About this edition: One of our most distinguished thinkers, Adriaan Peperzak has masterfully explored the connections between philosophy, ethics, religion, and the social and historical contexts of human experience.

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9780823222780 | 1 edition (Fordham Univ Pr, December 1, 2003), cover price $38.00 | About this edition: One of our most distinguished thinkers, Adriaan Peperzak has masterfully explored the connections between philosophy, ethics, religion, and the social and historical contexts of human experience.

Product Description: This book, the result of 40 years of Hegel research, gives an integral interpretation of G.W.F. Hegel's mature practical philosophy as contained in his textbook, Grundlinien der Philosophie des Rechts, published in 1820, and the courses he gave on the same subject between 1817 and 1830...read more

Product Description: Adriaan Peperzak's important volume of essays has a twofold aim: to reestablish the ground of faith in philosophical discourse and to affirm the importance of logical thinking for Christian theology. He demonstrates with wisdom and clarity how philosophy and theology can be integrated in the human search for meaning and experiential wisdom...read more

9780809138579 | Paulist Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Adriaan Peperzak's important volume of essays has a twofold aim: to reestablish the ground of faith in philosophical discourse and to affirm the importance of logical thinking for Christian theology.

Product Description: Although Emmanuel Levinas is widely respected as one of the classic thinkers of our century, the debate about his place within Continental philosophy continues. In Beyond: The Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, Adriaan Theodoor Peperzak shows Levinas's thought to be a persistent attempt to point beyond the borders of an economy where orderly interests and ways of reasoning make us feel at home--beyond the world of needs, beyond the self, beyond politics and administration, beyond logic and ontology, even beyond freedom and autonomy...read more

9780810114814 | Northwestern Univ Pr, November 12, 1997, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Although Emmanuel Levinas is widely respected as one of the classic thinkers of our century, the debate about his place within Continental philosophy continues.

Product Description: Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1996) has exerted a profound influence on 20th-century continental philosophy. This anthology, including Levinas's key philosophical texts over a period of more than forty years, provides an ideal introduction to his thought and offers insights into his most innovative ideas...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Against the widespread antiplatonism of our century, noted philosopher, Hegel, and two great postmodern thinkers, Heidegger and Levinas, transform Plato's thoughts about reality, truth, and the Good into elements of their own reflection...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

9780847684281 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Against the widespread antiplatonism of our century, noted philosopher, Hegel, and two great postmodern thinkers, Heidegger and Levinas, transform Plato's thoughts about reality, truth, and the Good into elements of their own reflection.

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9780847684298 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Against the widespread antiplatonism of our century, noted philosopher, Hegel, and two great postmodern thinkers, Heidegger and Levinas, transform Plato's thoughts about reality, truth, and the Good into elements of their own reflection.

Product Description: Emmanuel Levinas (1906–1996) has exerted a profound influence on 20th-century continental philosophy. This anthology, including Levinas's key philosophical texts over a period of more than forty years, provides an ideal introduction to his thought and offers insights into his most innovative ideas...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In Ethics as First Philosophy, Adrian P. Peperzak brings together a wide range of essays by leading international scholars to discuss the work of the 20th century French philosopher, Emmanuel Levinas. The first book of its kind, this collection explores the significance of Levinas' texts for the study of philosophy, psychology and religion...read more

Product Description: ... the best introduction available for students of one of the most important philosophers of this century. -- American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly" (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

9781557530240 | Purdue Univ Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The fruit of the author's many courses on Emmanuel Levinas in Europe and the United States, this study is a clear introduction for graduate students and scholars who are not yet familiar with Levinas's difficult but exceptionally important oeuvre.

Product Description: There is a didactical as well as a philosophical importance to providing a commentary on the Preface to Hegel's handbook on the philosophy of right. Considering the fact that the text brings us the thought of a great and difficult philosopher in a non-rigorous, "exoteric" way, it is well suited to the task of introducing students to the world of think­ ing...read more

9789024733378 | Kluwer Academic Pub, November 1, 1987, cover price $209.00 | About this edition: There is a didactical as well as a philosophical importance to providing a commentary on the Preface to Hegel's handbook on the philosophy of right.